All Chapters of The Day I Met Abbey Love: Chapter 11 - Chapter 16

"Answer this question."I glance up from my half-eaten burger as I know there's a curious gleam playing in my eyes. "Shoot."

When Abbey and I officially make it back to our separate homes, it was well past eleven at night. An additional half-hour later, from dropping Abbey home, I finally pull up in Eric's driveway. As I step out of my car, I quickly glance at the house noticing all of the lights are out. Specifically, all but one. To the low-right of the house, which faces my left, I speculate a blur of flashing white lights coming from where I know the living room is. A tiny grin dance on my lips as I picture Eric binge-watching Netflix; or passed out on the couch with a bottle in one hand and a TV remote in the other. Walking up to the front door, I whip out my keys from my pocket, about r

"Are you almost done?" I whine as stabbing needles drag across my skin. Sweat protrudes from my pores as I try to not writhe after every prick and scratch. Normally, I can take on any needle. No matter the tattoo. I have a sleeve and a neck tattoo for crying out loud. With me squirming like a wimp, at the moment, it only makes me look like one. Another swig of my umpteenth beer, I regrettably understand why you should never EVER get tattooed pissed drunk. Okay, I'm not that drunk, but, I am